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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 57,984.09, 80,015.81 and 32,833.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 57,984.09, 80,015.81 and 32,833.65 is: 45,309.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    57,984.09 : 80,015.81 = 32,833.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    57,984.09/80,015.81 = 32,833.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    57,984.09x = 80,015.81 × 32,833.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    57,984.09x = 2,627,210,935.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,627,210,935.84/57,984.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,309.17

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